Ruling · Yama Tarpaṇa · 1975

Monday 10 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 73 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two dawns

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.

Dawn of Sunday 9 February

Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.

05:30 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:18
05:0605:3005:5406:1806:4207:0607:30

0 of 108 minutes covered

Dawn of Monday 10 February

Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.

05:29 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:17
05:0505:2905:5306:1706:4107:0507:29

108 of 108 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentAruṇodaya, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 08:30 on Sun 9 Feb to 10:50 on Mon 10 Feb.

    1975-02-09T00:30:26Z → 1975-02-10T02:49:39Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:30–07:18 on the 9th, 05:29–07:17 on the 10th.

    arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 108 minutes on the 9th and 108 of 108 on the 10th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 4356 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Tarpaṇa, Baoding, 1975: Monday 10 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Tarpaṇa 1975 falls on Monday 10 February. Caturdaśī runs from 08:30 on Sun 9 Feb to 10:50 on Mon 10 Feb and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1975/yama-tarpana · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 10 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 10 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 10 Feb
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/yama-tarpana · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Pauṣa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Aruṇodaya
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“K 14 Yama tarpana (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīAruṇodaya 9thCoveredAruṇodaya 10thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles16:30 → 18:5004:58106 min04:580 min9 Feb
Chicago18:30 → 20:5005:06109 min05:050 min9 Feb
Jersey City19:30 → 21:5005:10109 min05:090 min9 Feb
Port of Spain20:30 → 22:5004:5098 min04:500 min9 Feb
London00:30 → 02:5005:32115 min05:300 min9 Feb
Durban02:30 → 04:5004:0686 min04:0643 min9 Feb
Dubai04:30 → 06:5005:15103 min05:1595 min9 Feb
Delhi06:00 → 08:2005:2165 min05:21104 min10 Feb
Kolkata06:00 → 08:2004:3112 min04:30102 min10 Feb
Singapore08:00 → 10:2005:110 min05:1196 min10 Feb
Sydney11:30 → 13:5005:000 min05:0184 min10 Feb
Suva12:30 → 14:5004:270 min04:2890 min10 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
yama-tarpana@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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